What is gun magnet?

Americans are fascinated with guns, hence creates massive market of gun accessories, and gun magnet being one of them. The gun magnets can be mounted on every available open wall space, includes car, bedroom and bathroom. Various kinds of choices continue to grow shopping website like Amazon, and utility designs of some products are slightly better than others.

gun magnet

gun magnet

How to install gun magnets?

Thoroughly clean desired mounted area.
Mark the position of self-tapping screw.
Pre-drilling two holes for self-tapping screw.
Put plastic anchor into the holes if need.
Tear off the paper on the 3M tape.
Stick the gun magnet assembly on the confirmed area.
Insert and screw down the self-tapping screw.

Gun magnets are typically constructed using powerful neodymium magnets, often encased in plastic or other protective materials. The magnetic force is engineered to concentrate on one side, ensuring a strong hold on the firearm without magnetizing sensitive components of the weapon over time. This design prevents issues like attracting metallic dust that could compromise mechanical performance.

Key features and considerations for gun magnets include:

Strength: The holding capacity, or pull force, is a critical parameter. Many manufacturers specify the weight their magnets can securely hold, with some claiming capacities of up to 35 pounds or even 50 pounds of pulling force. The strength is influenced by the grade of the neodymium magnet (e.g., N35 vs. N52) and the internal magnetic circuit design.
Mounting Options: Gun magnets commonly offer two primary mounting methods: screws for a more permanent fixture or heavy-duty double-sided tape for less invasive installation.
Protection: To prevent scratching the firearm’s finish, many gun magnets feature a rubber coating or a leather-bound surface.
Accessibility and Concealment: The primary purpose of a gun magnet is to provide quick and easy access to a firearm in an emergency, often within a few seconds . They also facilitate discreet storage in various environments, including homes, vehicles, and workplaces.
Versatility: They can be used to store handguns, rifles, and even accessories like spare magazines. Some systems are designed to be universally compatible, while others offer caliber-specific holders .
Safety: While providing quick access, responsible gun ownership also emphasizes safety. Organizations like Project ChildSafe promote secure firearm storage to prevent accidents and unauthorized access . Gun magnets can be used within gun safes to organize firearms without drilling, offering flexibility in layout.

 install gun magnet

install gun magnet

Pull force of gun magnet

The pull force of gun magnets is affected by internal magnets and magnetic circuit. The magnet with suitable dimension and grade would give excellent pull force to gun magnet. The pull force of gun magnets will be 100% sorted before shipment. MPCO team also provides the technical solution to help customer to achieve higher pull force and cost reduction.

Pull force of gun magnet

Pull force of gun magnet